Basra Operations Command Primary Intelligence Advisor

Start Date: 2009-12-01End Date: 2010-08-01

Senior Intelligence Advisor for the J2, a Staff Brigadier General and the J2 Staff, at the Basra Operations Command, Basra, Iraq. Supervises, trains, and mentors the Basra Operations Command MiTT intelligence section consisting of one officer, one non-commissioned officer, and one category II interpreter. Manages and coordinates the advisory effort among the J2 intelligence section and all source cell. Advises the J2 on intelligence driven operations within United States Division - South area of operations. Provides oversight of J2 personnel issues, training, intelligence, legal system, and detainee operations, to include detainee facilities. Reports intelligence information to provide the BaOC Military Transition Team, USF, and ISF intelligence situational awareness and atmospherics improving awareness of the operational environment to enhance operations of the BaOC and USD - South.

Division Intelligence Planner

Start Date: 2013-07-01End Date: 2013-12-01

Served as the Intelligence Planner within G5 Plans Section for the 7th Infantry Division. Responsible for developing, coordinating, synchronizing, and publishing operational orders and plans for the Division. Develop, execute, and monitor operational and joint planning groups ensuring all plans integrate and synchronize lethal and non-lethal effects at the operational and tactical level. Leverage and incorporate warfighting functional planners and components into the planning process. Coordinate plans with higher, adjacent and subordinate commands, staff sections and operations centers to facilitate concurrent and parallel planning and smooth transition to current operations. Coordinate daily planning actions and requirements as directed by the Division leaders to ensure all Division mission requirements are met according to planning standards and timelines.

Deputy Chief of Analysis and Productions

Start Date: 2010-09-01End Date: 2012-07-01

Directed Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) operations conducted at the European Cryptologic Center (ECC) - a joint cryptologic organization comprised of 270 military and civilian personnel. Conducts planning, implements guidance, and prioritizes internal resources. Answers intelligence requirements from the U.S. European Command (EUCOM), U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and from other customers throughout the U.S. Government, its allies and foreign partners. Ensures collaboration between national and tactical analysts for signals intelligence mission coverage. Implements short and long term objectives that improve ECC's support to AFRICOM, EUCOM, NSA, National Security Agency / Central Security Service Europe / Africa (NCEUR/AF) and other theater and national elements as required. Duty performed as joint assignment within the Analysis and Production (S2) Directorate of NCEUR.

Major

Start Date: 2000-05-01End Date: 2015-05-15

The Army's Military Intelligence (MI) is responsible for all intelligence gathered or learned during Army missions. MI Officers are always out front, providing essential intelligence and in many cases saving Soldiers who are fighting on the front lines. Military Intelligence Officers also assess risks associated with friendly and enemy courses of action and act to counter or neutralize identified intelligence threats. The MI Officer also uses intelligence systems and data to reduce uncertainty of enemy, terrain and weather conditions for a commander. Military Intelligence Officer provides the commander with all-source intelligence assessments and estimates at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels dealing with enemy capabilities, intentions, vulnerabilities, effects of terrain and weather on operations, and predicts enemy courses of action. Directs tasking of intelligence collection assets; produces threat estimates to support doctrine, training; and combat developments; ensures proper dissemination of intelligence information and products; manages interrogation operations of enemy prisoners of war and line crossers; interprets imagery from overhead and other systems; directs counterintelligence and operational security operations; performs clandestine human intelligence operations and manages signals intelligence operations including jamming and participating in performing deception operations. Manages these tasks at all echelons.

Deputy Brigade S3, Training

Start Date: 2012-07-01End Date: 2013-06-01

Served as the Deputy Brigade S3 for Training for a 1,500 Soldier and civilian forward based theater Military Intelligence Brigade consisting of four subordinate MI battalions, which provide intelligence support to Army and Joint Forces in the European and African Command areas of responsibility; responsible for organizing, maintaining and preparing Training Guidance, as well as various Training and Readiness Briefings, including the Training Management Review to US Army Europe; provides oversight to individual and leader training, including the Noncommissioned Officer Education System and Foundry programs; responsible for advising, planning, coordinating and supervising operations and training events in support of Theater Security and International Security Cooperation efforts; provides oversight to the Brigade’s Ammunition Management program; synchronizes the efforts of 66th Military Intelligence Brigade's resources through USAREUR to INSCOM; provides oversight for the Brigade's Language Learning Center operations; assists in oversight of the training, morale, and welfare of 29 Soldiers and 8 Civilians within the Brigade S3 section.

Company Commander/Deputy Chief

Start Date: 2008-03-01End Date: 2009-05-01

Commanded a 60 Soldier military intelligence company which provides around the clock, real world, timely and relevant signals intelligence (SIGINT) in support of USPACOM, USFK, USSOCOM and national and tactical decisions makers; served as Deputy Chief for a joint National Security Agency/Central Security Service - Hawaii (NSA/CSS-H) department, providing command and control of 142 Soldiers, Sailors, Airman, Marines, and NSA Civilians, who produce intelligence on one of USPACOM's highest priority target nations; responsible for safety, training, discipline, morale, readiness, health and welfare for all assigned Soldiers, ensures Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy world wide at all times; responsible for the maintenance and accountability of all assigned property.

Senior Watch Officer

Start Date: 2007-04-01End Date: 2008-03-01

Senior Watch Officer for a 160+ member mutli-service, 24 hour joint operations watch within the Hawaii Security Operations Center (HSOC) at NSA/CSS Hawaii; provided tailored, real time SIGINT Threat Warning (STW) support directly to theater and tactical commanders assets for both PACOM and CENTCOM AORs during crisis and contingency operations; directs proper utilization and support for $3.2 billion in systems and information infrastructure to sustain time sensitive collection, processing, analysis, and reporting of information vital to mission execution.